In 2023, Germany dominated the European buttermilk export market with a share of 42.61%, despite a slight decline of 2.31%. Ireland showed a dramatic decrease, ceasing exports entirely. Notable growth was observed in Austria (32.18%), Luxembourg (4.96%), and emerging markets like Estonia (15.62%) and Sweden (52.79%). On the other hand, longstanding markets such as the UK, also ceased exports, while countries like Belgium experienced a 15.95% decline in export share.
Future trends to watch include:
- The potential recovery or further decline of markets like Ireland and the UK.
- The continued growth trajectory in Austria, Luxembourg, and smaller emerging markets.
- The impact of economic conditions and trade agreements on established exporters such as Germany and France.
Top countries in Export of Buttermilk Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 42.61 | 2023 | -0.22% | -2.31% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ireland | 18.44 | 2023 | +0.3% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 10.99 | 2023 | -13.64% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 France | 7.89 | 2023 | +2.77% | +3.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 4.69 | 2023 | +10.3% | -2.87% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 4.19 | 2023 | +4.68% | +8.59% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 3.03 | 2023 | +5.13% | +32.18% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Luxembourg | 2.85 | 2023 | +2.5% | +4.96% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 2.12 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Italy | 1.68 | 2023 | -10.76% | -18.5% | View data |